Water Authority Amendment By-laws 1990 (WA)
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WATER AUTHORITY ACT 1984
WATER AUTHORITY AMENDMENT BY-LAWS 1990
Made by the Water Authority of Western Australia with the approval of the
Minister for Water Resources.
Part 1—Preliminary
Citation
1. These by-laws may be cited as the Water Authority Amendment By-laws 1990.
Application
2. Nothing in these by-laws affects the application after 1 July 1990 of a by-law in force before that day in so far as that by-law relates to a fee or charge for a period commencing before that day or to a fee or charge for any matter or thing done before that day.
Commencement
3. These by-laws shall come into operation on 1 July 1990.
PART 2—COUNTRY AREAS WATER SUPPLY BY-LAWS 1957
Principal by-laws
4. In this Part the Country Areas Water Supply By-laws 1957* are referred
to as the principal by-laws.
[*Reprinted in the Gazette of 1 May 1968 at pp. 1219-1242. For amend- ments to 14 June 1990 see pp. 371-73 of 1989 Index to Legislation of Western Australia.]
By-law 49 repealed and a by-law substituted
5. By-law 49 of the principal by-laws is repealed and the following by-law
is substituted—
it Licence fees
49. (1) The fee set out in item 1 (b) of Schedule 2 is the fee payable for
the issue of a water supply plumber's licence per quarter of the year (or
part thereof) for which the licence is issued.(2) The fee set out in item 1 (c) is the fee payable for the renewal of a
water supply plumber's licence. ".
By-law 96 inserted
6.After by-law 95 of the principal by-laws the following by-law is inserted—
Fee for application to disconnect
or reconnect water supplyft 96. Where a person applies to the Authority to have a water supply disconnected or reconnected for the purposes of the redevelopment or consolidation of a serviced property the fee set out in item 14 of Schedule 2 is payable by the person to the Authority. ".
Schedule 2 repealed and a Schedule substituted
7. Schedule 2 to the principal by-laws is repealed and the following schedule
is substituted-
Schedule 2
Fees
1. (a) Water supply plumber's examination—
first subject 30.00 each additional subject 20.00
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(b)
Issue of a water supply plumber's licence
21.00 per
quarter or part thereof
(c) Renewal of a water supply plumber's licence 84.00 2. Meter testing-
Meter size
20 or 25 mm 33.50 40 or 50 mm 65.00
75 mm and over 119.00
3.
Minimum fee in respect of turning or cutting off or reduction of the water supply and the restoration of the water supply
40.50
4. (a) Issue of a single statement 5.00 (b) Reading of meter 7.00 (c) Urgent reading of meter 12.00 (d) Orders and requisitions 5.00 (e) Combined issue of statement and reading of meter 10.00
(f) Combined issue of statement and urgent reading of meter 15.00 Provision of information involving research or investi- gation of 15 minutes or more 20.00 per hour or part thereof
5. Fee under section 43A in respect of land on which it
is proposed to-
(a) construct a new single residential building 41.50
(b) alter an existing single residential building at a
cost, as assessed by the Authority, of over $20 000
82 cents per $1 000 of the cost so assessed,
up to a
maximum
of $41.50(c)
construct or alter a building other than a single residential building, the cost of which construction or alteration the Authority assesses to be over $20 000, an amount for each $1 000 of the cost assessed-
up to $1 million 1.03 over $1 million but not over $10 million 82 cents over $10 million 65 cents
6. (1) Supply of copy of, or extract from, records or plans
under section 102 (3) of Water Authority Act 1984- size film paper
Al $10.00 $8.00 A3 $5.00 A4 $5.00
(2) Additional fee (per A4 copy) for facsimile transmis-
sion 3.00 7. Re-sealing of private fire service connection 41.00 8. Fee for relocation of water supply connection- (a) where the connection size is-
20 mm 59.00 25 mm 70.00 40 mm. 92.00 50 mm 119.00
(b) other sizes, an amount equal to the actual cost of
relocation.
9. Fee for fixing of a meter under by-law 77 (3) 23.80
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$
10. Fee for installation of temporary building standpipe. 37.80 11. Fee for inspection of work—
(a) single residential building 27.00
(b) other than single residential building—single storey 35.00 (c) other than single residential building— more than one storey—fee per floor 57.00 12. Fee for book of forms of—
(a) notice and certificate of completion and compli-
ance 10.00
(b) multi-entry plumbing certificate 5.00
13. Fees for authorization of materials fittings and fix-
tures—
(a) application—
(i) first item of product type 125.00 (ii) each additional item of product type 30.00 (b) examination, testing, inspection or evaluation (per
hour or part thereof) 55.00 14. Fee for application for disconnection or reconnection
60.00 ".
of water supply
PART 3—COUNTRY TOWNS SEWERAGE ACT BY-LAWS
Principal by-laws
8. In this Part the Country Towns Sewerage Act By-laws* are referred to as
the principal by-laws.
[*Reprinted in the Gazette of 9 April 1968 at pp. 931-978. For amendments to 14 June 1990 see pp. 373-75 of 1989 Index to Legislation of Western Australia and the Gazette of 23 February 1990.]
By-law 15 repealed and a by-law substituted
9. By-law 15 of the principal by-laws is repealed and the following by-law
is substituted—
Licence fees
a
15. (1) The fee set out in item 2 of Part V of Schedule C is the fee payable for the issue of a water supply and sanitary plumber's licence per quarter of the year (or part thereof) for which the licence is issued.
(2) The fee set out in item 3 of Part V of Schedule C is the fee payable
for the renewal of a water supply and sanitary plumber's licence. ".
By-law 18B amended
10. By-law 18B of the principal by-laws is amended by inserting after
sub-bylaw (1) the following sub-bylaw—
• (la) Where the Authority provides plan sheets for the preparation of
of Schedule C is payable in respect of the provision of those sheets. ". diagrams under sub-bylaw (1) (b), the appropriate fee set out in Part VIII Schedule C repealed and a Schedule substituted
11. Schedule C to the principal by-laws is repealed and the following
Schedule is substituted—
. SCHEDULE C FEES PART I
Plumbing Fees
1.
For works to be connected to the sewer— (a) Single residential building—
$
(i) one major fixture 49.50 (ii) each additional major fixture 13.50 (iii) re-inspection 27.00 (b) Other than single residential building—single
storey—
(i) one major fixture 70.00 (ii) each additional major fixture 23.50 (iii) reinspection 35.00
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one storey—fee per floor— $
(i) one major fixture on floor 114.00 (ii) each additional major fixture on floor 37.25 (iii) re-inspection 57.00 2. For works to be connected to a septic tank—
(a) one major fixture 32.50
(b) each additional major fixture 15.00 3. For inspection of work under by-law 18F—
(a) single residential building 27.00
(b) other than single residential building—single
storey 35.00
(c) other than single residential building—
more than one storey—fee per floor 57.00
PART II
Fees under section 41A
In respect of land on which it is proposed to—
(a) construct a new single residential building 41.50 (b) alter an existing single residential building at a cost, as assessed by the Authority, of over $20 000
82 cents
per $1 000 of
the cost so
assessed, up
to a maxi-
mum
(c) construct or alter a building other than a single residential building, the cost of which construction or alteration the Authority assesses to be over $20 000, an amount for each $1 000 of the cost assessed—
of $41.50
up to $1 million 1.03 over $1 million but not over $10 million 82 cents over $10 million 65 cents
PART III
Fees for copies of records, plans and diagrams
1. Supply of copy of, or extract from, records or plans
under section 102 (3) of Water Authority Act 1984—
size film paper Al $10.00 $8.00 A3 $5.00 A4 $5.00
2. Property sewer diagram (per A4 copy) 5.00 3. Additional fee (per A4 copy) for facsimile transmission 3.00
PART IV
Statements and information
1.
Furnishing a copy of any portion of the records kept under s.69A of the Water Authority Act 1984
5.00
2.
Providing answers to orders and requisitions in rela- tion to land
5.00
3.
Providing information that involves research or inves- tigation of 15 minutes or more (per hour or part thereof)
20.00
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PART V
Plumber's examinations and licences
1. Water supply and sanitary plumber's examination—
first subject 30.00 for each additional subject 20.00
2. Issue of water supply and sanitary plumber's licence—
per quarter (or part thereof) 21.00
3. Renewal of water supply and sanitary plumber's
licence 84.00 PART VI
Fees for books of forms
1. Book of forms of notice and certificate of completion
10.00
and compliance
2. Book of forms of multi-entry plumbing certificate 5.00 PART VII
Fees for authorization of materials,
fittings and fixtures
1. Application fee—
(a) for first item of product type 125.00
(b) for each additional item of product type 30.00 2. Examination, testing, inspection or evaluation (per
hour or part thereof) 55.00 PART VIII
Fees for the provision of plan sheets
for preparation of diagrams of property
sewer installations
1. A4 size (per pad of 25 sheets) 3.00 2. A3 size (per pad of 25 sheets) 6.00 3. Al size (per sheet) 1.00 ".
PART 4—METROPOLITAN WATER AUTHORITY (MISCELLANEOUS)
BY-LAWS 1982
Principal by-laws 12. In this Part the Metropolitan Water Authority (Miscellaneous) By-laws
1982* are referred to as the principal by-laws.
[*Published in the Gazette on 18 June 1982 at pp. 2025-2029. For amendments to 14 June 1990 see pp. 375-77 of 1989 Index to Legislation of Western Australia.]
By-law 9 amended
13.By-law 9 of the principal by-laws is amended—
(a) in sub-bylaw (5) by deleting paragraph (b) and substituting the following—
(b)
the restoration of the water supply after the reduction of the available rate of flow,
under section 41 of the Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage, and
Drainage Act 1909. ";and
(b) by inserting after sub-bylaw (5) the following sub-bylaw— (5a) Where a person applies to the Authority to have a water supply disconnected or reconnected for the purposes of the redevelopment or consolidation of a serviced property the fee set out in item 6 of Schedule 6 is payable by the person to the Authority. ".
29 June 1990] GOVERNMENT GAZE! lb, WA 3245 Schedule 2 repealed and a Schedule substituted
14. Schedule 2 to the principal by-laws is repealed and the following
Schedule is substituted—
it
Schedule 2 CHARGES
1. Meter testing deposit—
Meter size-
20-25 mm 33.50 40-50 mm 65.00 75 mm and over 119.00
2. Charges for fixing water supply and fire-fighting
connections—(a) fix water supply connection—
(i) where the connection size is-
20 mm 265.00 25 mm 368.00 40 mm 492.00 50 mm 670.00 (ii) other sizes, an amount equal to the actual cost
of fixing the connection.
(b) fix fire-fighting connection—
(i) not within the central
business districts as
described in Schedule 3-
100 mm 3 730.00 150 mm 4 398.00 (ii) within the central business
districts as described in
Schedule 3, an amount equal
to the actual cost of fixing
the connection.3. Charge for—
disconnection 40.50 reconnection 40.50 4. Charge for relocation of water supply connection—
(a) where the connection size is- 20 mm 59.00 25 mm 70.00 40 mm 92.00 50 mm 119.00 (b) other sizes, an amount equal to the actual cost of relocation.
Schedule 6 repealed and a Schedule substituted 15. Schedule 6 to the principal by-laws is repealed and the following
schedule is substituted—
it
Schedule 6
FEES
1. Single requests—
Issue of statement 5.00 Reading of meter 7.00 Reading of meter (special) 12.00 Orders and requisitions 5.00 Combined requests—
Issue of statement plus reading of meter 10.00 Issue of statement plus reading of meter (special) 15.00 Provision of information involving research of investi- gation of 15 minutes or more (per hour or part thereof)
20.00
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2. (1) Supply of copy of, or extract from, records or plans
under section 102 (3) of Water Authority Act 1984—
size film paper Al $10.00 $8.00 A3 $5.00 _ A4 $5.00
(2) Property sewer diagram (per A4 copy) 5.00 (3) Additional fee (per A4 copy) for facsimile transmis- 3.00: sion
3. Standpipes—
(a) application fee 52.00
(b) hire fee for month or part of month— small standpipe 69.00 large standpipe— low volume (not metered) 83.00 medium volume (not metered) 220.50 high volume (not metered) 389.00
4. (a) Reconnection 40.50 (b) Restoration of water supply 40.50 5.
Fee under section 148 of Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act 1909 in respect of land on which it is proposed to—
(a) construct a new single residential building 41.50
(b) alter an existing single residential building at a cost, as assessed by the Authority, of over $20 000
$1.30 per
$1 000 of
the cost soassessed, up to a
maximum of
$41.50
(c) construct or alter a building other than a single residential building, the cost of which construction or alteration the Authority assesses to be over $20 000, an amount for each $1 000 of the cost assessed—
up to $1 million 1.62 over $1 million but not over $10 million 1.30 over $10 million 65 cents 6. Fee for application for disconnection or reconnection
of water supply 60.00 ".
PART 5—METROPOLITAN WATER SUPPLY, SEWERAGE AND DRAINAGE
BY-LAWS 1981
Principal by-laws 16. In this Part the Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage
By-laws 1981* are referred to as the principal by-laws.
[*Reprinted in the Gazette of II December 1986 at pp. 4557-4800. For amendments to 14 June 1990 see p. 377 of 1989 Index to Legislation of Western Australia.]
By-law 30.6 repealed and a by-law substituted
17. By-law 30.6 of the principal by-laws is repealed and the following by-law
is substituted-
• 30.6 LICENCE FEES
30.6.1 The fee set out in item 5 (a) of Schedule C is the fee payable for
the issue of a Water Supply and Sanitary Plumber's Licence and Water
Supply Plumber's Licence per quarter of the year (or part thereof) for
which the licence is issued. 30.6.2 The fee set out in item 5 (b) of Schedule
C is the fee payable for the renewal of a Water Supply and Sanitary
Plumber's Licence and Water Supply Plumber's Licence. ".
By-law 30.9.3 amended
18. By-law 30.9.3 of the principal by-laws is amended by inserting after
by-law 30.9.3.1 the following by-law-
• 30.9.3.1A Where the Authority provides plan sheets for the preparation of diagrams under by-law 30.9.3.1 (b), the appropriate fee set out in item 10 of Schedule C is payable in respect of the provision of those sheets. ".
29 June 1990] GOVERNMENT GAZE! 1 h, WA 3247 Schedule C repealed and a Schedule substituted
19. Schedule C to the principal by-laws is repealed and the following
Schedule is substituted-
a
Schedule C
Fees
$
1. Fees to be paid in respect of proposals to carry out plumbing works-
(a) For works to be connected to the sewer-
(i) Single residential building-
(A) one major fixture 54.00
(B) each additional major fixture 13.50 (C) re-inspection 27.00
(ii) Other than single residential building-
single storey-
(A) one major fixture 83.00
(B) each additional major fixture 27.00
(C) re-inspection 41.50 (iii) Other than single residential building-
more than one storey-fee per floor-
(A) one major fixture on floor 139.00
(B) each additional major fixture on floor
41.50
(C) re-inspection 69.00
(b) For works to be connected to the sewer-
(i) one major fixture 32.50 (ii) each additional major fixture 15.00 2. Fee for installation of sewer junction-
100 mm sewer junction 153.50 150 mm sewer junction 237.50
3. Fees for approval of plumbing items-
(a) application-
(i) first item of product type 125.00 (ii) each additional item of product type 30.00
(b)
examination, testing, inspection or evaluation (per hour or part thereof)
55.00
4. Fee for plumber's examination-
first subject 30.00 each additional subject 20.00
5. Fee for-
(a) issue of a Water Supply and Sanitary Plumber's Licence or Water Supply Plumber's Licence-
per quarter (or part thereof) 21.00
(b) renewal of a Water Supply and Sanitary Plumber's Licence or Water Supply Plumber's Licence-
84.00
6. Fee for installation of meter under by-law 6.7.1A 23.80 7. Fee for installation of temporary building standpipe 37.80 8. Fee for inspection of work-
(a) single residential building 27.00
(b) other than single residential building-single storey 41.50
(c) other than single residential building-more than one
storey-fee per floor 69.00
9. Fee for book of forms of-
(a) notice and certificate of completion and compliance 10.00
(b) multi-entry plumbing certificate 5.00
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10.
Fees for the provision of plan sheets for preparation of diagrams of property sewer installations—
$
(a) A4 size (per pad of 25 sheets) 3.00 (b) A3 size (per pad of 25 sheets) 6.00 (c) Al size (per sheet) 1.00 ". PART 6—CARNARVON IRRIGATION DISTRICT BY-LAWS
Schedule repealed and a Schedule substituted
20. The Schedule to the Carnarvon Irrigation District By-laws* is repealed
and the following Schedule is substituted—
SCHEDULE (by-law 19) Minimum fee for testing a meter
Meter Size Fee 20-25 mm $33.50 40-50 mm $65.00 75 mm and over $119.00 ".
[*Published in the Gazette on 2 July 1962 at pp. 1695-1698. For amendments to 14 June 1990 see pp. 379-80 of 1989 Index to Legislation of Western Australia.]
PART 7—ORD IRRIGATION DISTRICT BY-LAWS
Schedule amended
21. The Schedule to the Ord Irrigation District By-laws* is amended by
deleting 17.50" and substituting the following—
$8.10 "
[*Published in the Gazette on 18 July 1963 at pp. 2044-2048. For amendments to 14 June 1990 see pp. 381-82 of 1989 Index to Legislation of Western Australia.]
PART 8—PRESTON VALLEY IRRIGATION DISTRICT BY-LAWS
Schedule amended
22. The Schedule to the Preston Valley Irrigation District By-laws* is
amended—
(a) in item 1 by deleting 12.15" and substituting the following— $2.30 "; and
(b) in item 2 by deleting 15.90" and substituting the following— $6.40 ".
[*Published in the Gazette of 19 December 1969 at pp. 4201-4204. For amendments to 14 June 1990 see pp. 382-83 of 1989 Index to Legislation of Western Australia.]
By resolution of the Board.
The Seal of the Water Authority
of Western Australia was affixedhereto in the presence of—
[L.S.1
R. M. HILLMAN, Chairman. W. J. COX, Managing Director.
Approved by the Minister for Water Resources, E. BRIDGE.
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